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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. Flatsedges
  8. Fragrant Flatsedge
  9. Supports

What Fragrant Flatsedge supports

24 native animals
supported in the US
5 caterpillars 19 food

Caterpillars All

5 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Javelin Moth Bactra verutana on flatsedges
  • Cosmopterix attenuatella on flatsedges
  • Dun Skipper Euphyes vestris on flatsedges
  • Yellow Nutsedge Moth Diploschizia impigritella on flatsedges
  • Palatka Skipper Euphyes pilatka on flatsedges

Plant eaters All

19 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
  • Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
  • Gadwall Mareca strepera
  • Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
  • Sugarcane Planthopper Balclutha incisa
  • Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis on flatsedges
  • Snow Goose Anser caerulescens on flatsedges
  • Montezuma Quail Cyrtonyx montezumae on flatsedges
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